1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index 04b72d3c1dea..8488c15f2643 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ static int netlink_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
 {
         struct module *module = NULL;
         struct netlink_sock *nlk;
-        unsigned int groups;
         int err = 0;
 
         sock->state = SS_UNCONNECTED;
@@ -418,7 +417,6 @@ static int netlink_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
         if (nl_table[protocol].registered &&
             try_module_get(nl_table[protocol].module))
                 module = nl_table[protocol].module;
-        groups = nl_table[protocol].groups;
         netlink_unlock_table();
 
         if ((err = __netlink_create(sock, protocol)) < 0)